> I'm unable to fathom the notion that if a computer doesn't work the way people want, the answer is for people to adapt to the computer. The whole point of com

> I'm unable to fathom the notion that if a computer doesn't work the way people want, the answer is for people to adapt to the computer. The whole point of computers is to do things for people. If you try to do that too hard you run into the task automation problem: https://xkcd.com/1319/ https://xkcd.com/1319/ In other words, "make the computer do things for me" as a diminishing returns problem. This is what you don't get. What works best is a user-tool co-evolution. If I'm not mistaken, this is one of the core ideas of the Agile manifesto. “We become what we behold. We shape our tools, and thereafter our tools shape us.” Marshall McLuhan